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Selihot Re-imagined
Composer and performer Galeet Dardashti pulls together music and culture reaching back almost 3,000 years for her new piece Monajat - Fervent Prayer, which will...
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High Holidays with Your Kids
Holidays are a great time for families to celebrate together, but all holiday celebrations are not created equal. Here's a list of holiday programs and...
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Kids & Parenting
In The Mood For Awe?
Certain times of year bring out certain songs in my cd collection. Come May, you will hear Little Feat's Dixie Chicken blaring from my car...
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Returning Ourselves: A meditation on Selichot
This Saturday night many Ashkenazi Jews will begin reciting a series of prayers called "Selichot." Sephardic Jews already started reciting them a few weeks ago...
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Judaism & Spirituality
Coming to a Full Stop: Nitzavim, Vayelech, and the Days of Awe
Judaism is a study in contrasts. We are meant to see that for every calamity, there is redemption. For every curse, there is a blessing. ...
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